Jouf de Sela - Passo Sella - Sellajoch

Dolomites, Italy

Gradient:
<4%
4–7%
7–10%
10–12%
>12%

APPROACH ROUTES

Jouf de Sela - Passo Sella - Sellajoch is a Category 1 ascent in the Dolomites, Italy, topping out at 2 240 m. The Soraga approach is the hardest — 25.9 km at 4.0%, 1 023 m gained, maxing at 16.5%. The steepest kilometre averages 12.4%, around km 23.1. It can also be climbed from Santa Cristina Gherdëina - St. Christina in Gröden - Santa Cristina Valgardena (13.3 km at 6.3%): 2 measured approaches in all, each profiled kilometre-by-kilometre against Copernicus GLO-30 elevation data. On the Fiets scale it rates 5.3. Above the treeline the summit holds snow well into spring, so the dependable riding window runs roughly June to October.

RIDE THE CLIMB — FROM SANTA CRISTINA GHERDËINA - ST. CHRISTINA IN GRÖDEN - SANTA CRISTINA VALGARDENA

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